Topic
Oceanography and ocean engineering
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Boston Harbor Islands environmental monitoring effort aided by MIT Sea Grant interns
Elledge and Matthews collect and contribute to larger effort to observe and define changes on the islands' shores.
September 9, 2011 -
Doroski wins 2011 Dean A. Horn Award
Given for undergraduate study in marine research
June 6, 2011 -
MIT Sea Grant holds Sea Perch Institute Challenge
More than 300 middle and high school students build vehicles to address a simulated deep-water oil spill
May 18, 2011 -
Nominations being accepted for undergraduate marine research award
Applications due May 20
April 15, 2011 -
Lexington High team wins 14th annual Blue Lobster Bowl
Advance to National Ocean Sciences Bowl to compete against 24 other regional winners.
February 14, 2011 -
MIT Sea Grant's Pederson honored with Visionary Award
Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment presented award at Dec. 7 meeting.
December 16, 2010 -
Predicting ocean motions and underwater sounds
MIT research could help ocean science, naval operations and the control and location of underwater vehicles.
December 1, 2010 -
Nominations open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
Deadline for submission is Nov. 12.
October 19, 2010 -
More hurricanes in greener seas?
Research suggests ocean color is linked to formation, movement of tropical cyclones
September 8, 2010 -
3 Questions: John Marshall on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
An MIT oceanographer discusses why ‘we have never had a spill like this’ — and what that means for cleanup efforts.
June 1, 2010 -
Chisholm receives Agassiz Medal from National Academy of Sciences
MIT professor selected for her pioneering studies of marine organisms
May 13, 2010 -
Interview: Jerome Milgram on oil spills
As the oil spill off the Louisiana coast widens, the mechanical engineering emeritus professor discusses floating booms, containment caps and more
May 12, 2010 -
Nominations being accepted for undergraduate marine research award
MIT Sea Grant College Program seeks candidates for 2010 Dean A. Horn Award
May 7, 2010 -
Weather in a Tank
A curriculum built around a rotating-tank experiment could improve weather and climate education
March 17, 2010 -
CEE’s Janelle Thompson chosen for Doherty Professorship
March 16, 2010 -
Hurricanes’ effects on ocean temperature revisited
Mixing of ocean layers by tropical cyclones may have less effect on climate than previously thought, new research reveals.
March 4, 2010 -
Ecological balancing act
Phytoplankton diversity depends on balance between competition and the ocean’s physical dynamics, new research suggests
March 3, 2010 -
Travels With Melville: Wyn Kelley's excellent adventure
Melville scholarship takes Kelley to Tahiti, the Galapagos, China, and the Middle East
November 25, 2009 -
Leonard named new director of Ford-MIT Alliance
November 10, 2009 -
Hidden waves pack a big punch
Thomas Peacock sheds light on an odd but powerful phenomenon of sea and sky
September 18, 2009